Example sentences of "[vb -s] that on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The survey shows that on some issues consumer confidence in the early part of last month was the highest for two years . |
| 2 | The World Bank reckons that on most measures of welfare it ranks down with much of sub-Saharan Africa , and only a bit above Haiti . |
| 3 | The combination of careful timing by the female cuckoo , together with a short incubation period , ensures that on most occasions this happens . |
| 4 | It seems that on human relationships within the prison the long-term effects of the Ruiz decision have been mostly negative . |
| 5 | ‘ Lord Justice Bingham concluded that perhaps that could have been done more fully , but a careful reading of the report discloses that on several occasions that is precisely what Price Waterhouse did . ’ |
| 6 | The experience of the Highlands and Islands Development Board ( 23 ) indicates that on those farms using HIDB loans to assist development schemes , full-time labour ( occupiers and workers ) increased by 30% between 1969 and 1972 compared with a regional decline of 8% during the same period . |
| 7 | He said : ‘ The EC document suggests that on technical criteria , they do n't quite make it , and a political decision will have to be made . |
| 8 | But Evans suggests that on some newspapers speed is valued more than polish and on a busy evening a deskman will find stories arriving faster than he can edit them . |
| 9 | The government predicts that on current trends carbon emissions will rise from 160 million tons to 170 million tons in the 1990s . |